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Pronunciation: /ˈsɪgˌmɔɪd ˈkoʊlən/

sigmoid colon

Definition

The S-shaped section of the colon that connects to the rectum.

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aflatoxin

metoclopramide

wound, ostomy, and continence nurse

beta cell neoplasm

proximal urethral cancer

dysphagia

VIP

Granix

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thioridazine hydrochloride

Maldex

DCEP regimen

motexafin gadolinium

HER2 ECD+TM virus-like replicon particles vaccine AVX901

therapeutic hydrocortisone

indole-3-carbinol/calcium/Schizandra/vitamin D3/milk thistle/stinging nettle/lignan-based nutritional capsule

glimepiride

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X-linked dominant inheritance

frameshift mutation

mode of inheritance

hemizygous

deletion

sensitivity

trichilemmoma

genetic marker

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